Valakadyn

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Valakadyn
Attributes
Season 1
Type Auto Rifle
Slot Energy
Ammo Primary
Rarity Legendary
Damage Type Solar
Foundry VEIST
Archetype Rapid Fire
Description In dark water, my fangs are bared.
Statistics
Impact 18
Range 35
Stability 52
Handling 44
Reload Speed 54
Rounds Per Minute 720
Magazine 53
Zoom 16
Inventory Size 49
Aim Assistance 66
Recoil 56
Bounce Intensity 44
Bounce Direction Tends Right
How to Obtain
Io Engram
Rewarded upon ranking up the Io Faction.
Gunsmith Engram
Rewarded upon ranking up with the Gunsmith.
Faction Engrams
This item may be obtained as an Additional Reward when ranking up any Faction.
Legendary Engram
This item may be obtained from any Legendary Engram.
Legendary Shards
This item may be purchased directly from Asher Mir in exchange for Io Tokens and Legendary Shards.
Valakadyn PvP Stats
Optimal Time-to-Kill 1.17s
Optimal Kill 12 crit 3 body
Body Shot Time-to-Kill 1.33s
Body Shots to Kill 17 body
Crit Damage 14
Body Damage 12

Valakadyn is a Year 1 Legendary Auto Rifle which was re-implemented as a Year 2 weapon.

Perks - Curated Roll

Intrinsic

  • Rapid-Fire Frame - Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Sight / Barrel

  • Corkscrew Rifling - Balanced barrel.
    • Slightly increases Range and Stability.
    • Slightly increases Handling Speed.
  • Fluted Barrel - Ultra-light barrel.
    • Greatly increases Handling Speed.
    • Slightly increases Stability.

Magazine / Battery

  • Accurized Rounds - This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases Range.
  • Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.

Trait

  • Under Pressure - Improved stability and accuracy as the magazine gets lower.

Perks - Random Rolls

Intrinsic

  • Rapid-Fire Frame - Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Possible Sight / Barrel

  • Arrowhead Brake - Lightly vented barrel.
    • Greatly controls Recoil.
    • Increases Handling Speed.
  • Chambered Compensator - Stable barrel attachment.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Improves Recoil Direction.
    • Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
  • Corkscrew Rifling - Balanced barrel.
    • Slightly increases Range and Stability.
    • Slightly increases Handling Speed.
  • Extended Barrel - Weighty barrel extension.
    • Increases range
    • Decreases handling speed
    • Moderately controls recoil
  • Fluted Barrel - Ultra-light barrel.
    • Greatly increases Handling Speed.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
  • Full Bore - Barrel optimized for distance.
    • Greatly increases Range.
    • Decreases Stability.
    • Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
  • Hammer-Forged Rifling - Durable ranged barrel.
    • Increases Range.
  • Polygonal Rifling - Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
    • Increases Stability.
  • Smallbore - Dual strength barrel.
    • Increases Range.
    • Increases Stability.

Possible Magazine / Battery

  • Extended Mag - This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
    • Greatly increases magazine size.
    • Greatly decreases Reload Speed.
  • Alloy Magazine - Faster Reload when the magazine is empty.
  • Appended Mag - This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size.
  • Armor-Piercing Rounds - Rounds cause extra damage to shields and overpenetrate targets.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • High-Caliber Rounds - Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Ricochet Rounds - Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.
  • Light Mag — Improved reload and range.
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases range

Possible Trait 1

  • Quickdraw - This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. Handling is improved.
  • Tap the Trigger - Grants a short period of increased stability and accuracy on initial trigger pull.
  • Snapshot Sights - Faster time to aim down sights. Stability is increased.
  • Under Pressure - Improved stability and accuracy as the magazine gets lower.
  • Auto-Loading Holster - The holstered weapon is automatically reloaded after a short period of time.
  • Dynamic Sway Reduction - When holding down the trigger, this weapon's sway-reduction system boosts accuracy and Stability over time.
  • Outlaw - Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.

Possible Trait 2

  • Rampage - Final blows with this weapon grant increased damage for an improved duration. Stacks 3 times.
  • Rangefinder - Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows.
  • High-Impact Reserves - Rounds at the end of the magazine deal more damage.
  • Kill Clip - Reloading after defeating a target grants increased damage for an improved duration.
  • Pulse Monitor - Automatically reloads the magazine and improves weapon handling when wounded—even when this weapon is stowed.
  • Moving Target - Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Grave Robber - Melee final blows reload this weapon's magazine from reserves. Improves reload.

Mods

How to Obtain

Detailed explanation on how to acquire Valakadyn

Notes

  • The default shader for this weapon appears to be a worn version of the VEIST Fieldscale shader.
  • The Valakadyn is named for Enhydrina schistosa, "commonly known as the beaked sea snake, hook-nosed sea snake, common sea snake, or the Valakadyn sea snake", a particularly venomous and deadly type of sea snake, in keeping with Veist's theme.

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